Workshop: Creating Competitive History Fair Projects
Sept 1, 2009
Meeting: HISD Regional History Day Coordinators
Sept - Dec 2009
Students work at the school level to complete projects.
School History Day competitions completed by December 15
Jan. 3 - 15, 2010
Recommended dates for Regional History Day competitions – all regional competitions completed by January 15, 2009
February 1, 2010
All HISD Regional History Day contest winner forms and summary regional reports submitted online [details to follow]
Feb.8, 2010
All research papers due to Montra Rogers in the Curriculum Department –HISD Admin Bldg, 4400 W 18th St.
All website entries posted in final form on the NHD web portal and process papers including annotated bibliography delivered to Montra Rogers in the Curriculum Department –HISD Admin Bldg, 4400 W 18th St.
Sat Feb. 20, 2010
Regional
History Day
Competition at
Pin Oak
Middle School
Junior Division Competition in the morning/Senior Division in the afternoon
Junior Exhibit set-up beginning at 8:00 a.m. Performance and Documentary times sent by letter to sponsoring teacher
Judging for all Junior divisions begins at 9:00 and continues until 12 noon.
Students will be asked to stand with their exhibits and answer questions about their projects [replicating the state process]
Senior Exhibit set-up beginning at 12:30 p.m. Performance and Documentary times sent by letter to sponsoring teacher
Judging for all Senior divisions begins at 1:00 and continues until 4 p.m.
Students will be asked to stand with their exhibits and answer questions about their projects [replicating the state process]
Public viewing of the Exhibits will be from 4:00 – 5:00
Awards Ceremony will be at 5:00 followed by and take down of exhibits beginning after the awards ceremony.
First and Second place winners in each Junior and Senior category division will be eligible to advance to the state competition.
May 7 - 8 , 2010
Texas History Day Competition in Austin. First and Second place winners in each Junior and Senior category division will be eligible to advance to the national competition.
June 2010
National History Day Competition in Washington, DC.
Social Studies Course Sequence
TAKS Games - Grade 8
TAKS Review Materials
TAKS Information Booklets
National History Day
History Day Calendar
School History Day competitions completed by December 15
All website entries posted in final form on the NHD web portal and process papers including annotated bibliography delivered to Montra Rogers in the Curriculum Department –HISD Admin Bldg, 4400 W 18th St.
Regional
History Day
Competition at
Pin Oak
Middle School
Junior Exhibit set-up beginning at 8:00 a.m. Performance and Documentary times sent by letter to sponsoring teacher
Judging for all Junior divisions begins at 9:00 and continues until 12 noon.
Students will be asked to stand with their exhibits and answer questions about their projects [replicating the state process]
Senior Exhibit set-up beginning at 12:30 p.m. Performance and Documentary times sent by letter to sponsoring teacher
Judging for all Senior divisions begins at 1:00 and continues until 4 p.m.
Students will be asked to stand with their exhibits and answer questions about their projects [replicating the state process]
Public viewing of the Exhibits will be from 4:00 – 5:00
Awards Ceremony will be at 5:00 followed by and take down of exhibits beginning after the awards ceremony.
First and Second place winners in each Junior and Senior category division will be eligible to advance to the state competition.